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BG Nexus Metal Cooker Switch & 13A Switched Socket - Brushed Steel

BG Nexus Metal Cooker Switch & 13A Switched Socket - Brushed Steel

This 45A cooker control unit from British General includes a 13A socket for an additional applianc...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for homeowners and electricians looking to understand and utilize the British General Nexus Metal Cooker Switch & 13A Switched Socket. It offers a convenient solution for controlling cookers and providing an extra power outlet, with a stylish brushed steel finish. Note that installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

All features

Model Part NumberNBS70G-01
BrandBritish General

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Who should install this cooker switch?

This cooker switch should be installed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

What is the amperage rating of the cooker switch?

The cooker switch is rated at 45A.

What is the rating of the additional socket?

The additional socket is rated at 13A.

What size back box is required for installation?

A 47mm back box is required for installation.

How do I clean the cooker switch?

Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Does this unit come with a warranty?

Warranty information is not available in the product description. Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for details.

What is the purpose of the LED indicators?

The LED indicators provide a quick visual check that power is available to both the cooker and the socket.

Can I use the socket for high-powered appliances?

The socket is rated at 13A, so it is suitable for standard kitchen appliances but may not be sufficient for appliances requiring more power.

Troubleshooting

Cooker not receiving power

Check the power supply to the unit. Check the circuit breaker and ensure the cooker switch is turned on. If the problem persists, consult a qualified electrician.

Socket not providing power

Ensure the appliance is switched on and the plug is properly inserted. Check the circuit breaker. If the problem persists, consult a qualified electrician.

LED indicator not lit

Check the power supply to the unit. If the power supply is on, and the LED is still not lit, consult a qualified electrician.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a dedicated and safe power connection for cookers.
  • Offers an additional socket for other appliances, increasing convenience.
  • Features a sleek and modern brushed steel design.
  • Includes LED indicators for clear power status.
  • Easy to install and retrofit.
  • Compliant with safety standards

Cons

  • Requires professional installation to ensure safety.
  • May not be suitable for all kitchen designs, depending on personal preference.
  • The brushed steel finish may show fingerprints.
  • Limited to a 45A load for the cooker circuit.
  • Requires a 47mm back box for installation.
  • Additional appliance socket is 13A rated, which may not be sufficient for all appliances

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Installation: This product must be installed by a qualified electrician.
  2. Back Box: Ensure you have a 47mm back box for the unit to fit into.
  3. Wiring: Follow the wiring instructions provided by the manufacturer.

Compatibility:

  • Appliances: Compatible with all cookers that require a 45A connection and other appliances with a standard 13A plug.
  • Back Boxes: Designed to fit standard 47mm back boxes for easy retrofitting.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Safety: Always isolate the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance.

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